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Percival S. Howe, Jr. '17, Chairman of the Board the American Thread Company noted: "More than thing else it taught me the importance of getting this done by the use of persuasion, rather than by the of authority. Next to two years at Harvard Business School I consider a Crew...

Author: By James R. Ullyot, | Title: Athletic Managers Help Organize Teams By Performing Administrative Duties, Gain Valuable Experience for Future | 11/12/1960 | See Source »

Marianne Purdy plays the wonderful worldly-wise French head-mistress with charm, coyly leads millionaire Percival Browne (David Pursley) about the stage with a wave of her fan. Mr. Pursley's Percival is British to the hilt, dry and witty and essentially comic, and in some scenes it's a...

Author: By John B. Radner, | Title: The Boy Friend | 4/16/1959 | See Source »

Resigned last week: Percival F. (for Flack) Brundage, 65, earnest, tightfisted director of the Budget Bureau since April 1956. Lest it be concluded that his quitting was prompted by disagreement with the Eisenhower Administration's handling of the recession, Percy Brundage, in his letter to the President, explained that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Budget Boss | 3/24/1958 | See Source »

This position on tax cuts was precisely the Administration stand as set forth from different platforms last week by President Eisenhower, Treasury Secretary Robert B. Anderson. Labor Secretary James P. Mitchell and Budget Director Percival F. Brundage. The Administration, they said in effect, will urge cuts if the economy fails...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ECONOMY: Silver Threads Among the Grey | 3/10/1958 | See Source »

"Tentative Finality." The 30-minute State of the Union report ("good"-with qualifications) and the budget (see below) were well roughed out before the President left Washington for his work-and-rest vacation (highlighted by granddaughter Susan's sixth birthday and a quiet New Year's Eve gathering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Freezing Winds | 1/13/1958 | See Source »

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